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Instruments Go Blank

Dassault Falcon 900B. Minor damage. No injuries.

The Falcon was descending through 25,000 ft to land at Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, the morning of April 5, 2019, when the captain’s electronic horizontal situation indicator, electronic attitude direction indicator and multifunction display began to blink and then went blank. “This was followed by various warning lights on the ‘master caution’ panel,” said the report by the South African Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). “Shortly…

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